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Cookies watermarking in malware analysis

US10489581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2016
Grant dateNov 26, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1491
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for cookies watermarking in malware analysis are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system, process, and/or computer program product for cookies watermarking in malware analysis includes receiving a sample at a cloud security service; detonating the sample in an instrumented virtual environment; and determining that the sample is malware based on detecting an attempt to access a watermark cookie during an automated malware analysis using the instrumented virtual environment.

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